The total tally of new subscribers with Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) increased to 1.34 crore since September 2017.

New jobs rise to 11-month high of 9.51 lakh in JulyNew job creations in July rose to an 11-month high of 9.51 lakh, taking the total tally of new enrolments to 61.81 lakh since September 2017, according to the EPFO's payroll data. Job addition numbers, which are based on new members enrolled in various social security schemes of EPFO such as pension, PF and insurance, were 9,51,423 in July -- the highest in any month since September 2017 when the retirement fund body started rel...

The EPFO also revised upward the number of new enrolments from September 2017 to June 2018 to 52.30 lakh from 47.13 lakh estimated earlier last month.

He said PM Modi promised Rs 15 lakh for every indian, he also promised two crore jobs every year, and now he is asking people to fry 'pakodas'.

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Reliance Jio adds over 9.71 million subscribers in JuneThe mobile subscriber base in the country increased to 114.65 crore with net addition of 1.55 crore in the reported month. Reliance Jio led the growth in mobile segment by adding over 97 lakh new connections during the month. It was followed by Idea Cellular which added over 63 lakh new connections. Vodafone saw an addition of over 2.75 lakh new mobile connections, BSNL 2.44 lakh and Airtel 10,689. Tata Teleservices, which i...

According to the latest data uploaded on Monday, the new members enrolment in June is the highest so far in the last 10 month at 7,93,308.

ASK Wealth Advisors tries to estimate jobs using a completely new methodology -- the Sit-Stand-Go model, which relies on proxies (and some surveys) to come up with the number of about 5 million non-farm jobs being created annually in India.

At present, the social security contribution is fixed at 24 per cent ( 12 per cent employee contribution and 12 per cent employer contribution) of an employee's basic salary. 

If things go to plan, the options available to EPFO members will similarly include government securities, debt instruments, equity investments, money markets and infrastructure investment trusts.

The data suggests that more than 44 lakh new jobs were added between September 2017 and May 2018 and as many as 7.43 lakh new payrolls were generated in the month of May itself.

The report surveyed 695 small, medium and large companies across 16 sectors in eight cities to understand the hiring sentiments.

According to the data released on June 20, May 2018 saw maximum enrolment of new workers in last eight months at 7,43,608. While 2,51,526 of them belonged to the age bracket of 18 to 21, the 22 to 25 years age group followed with 1,90,090 new jobs that month.

EPFO's new payroll data suggests that as many as 4,474,859 jobs were created during September 2017 to May 2018. However, the EPFO lowered earlier estimate of new members enrolment by 9.57 per cent for September 2017-April 2018.

According to the payroll data released by the EPFO last month for September to April, as many as 4,126,138 new member were enrolled for its social security schemes to provide benefits, including provident fund, insurance and pension.

With all the requisite details, you can check the balance amount in your EPF account instantly with the help of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) different tools, including the EPFO portal, app, SMS and missed call service.

On the issue of Opposition making a big hue and cry over jobless growth, Modi says he does not blame the Opposition as the country itself lacks the accurate matrix to measure jobs being created in 'New India'.

Members would also have an option to withdraw the remaining 25 per cent of their funds and opt for a final settlement of their accounts after completion of two months of unemployment under the new provision in the Employee Provident Fund Scheme 1952.

Now apply for passport from anywhere in India: MEA  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has launched a new scheme under which a person can apply for a passport from anywhere in India irrespective of the place of stay. She also launched a mobile application, available in Android and iOS platforms, that would have the facilities for applying, paying and scheduling appointments for acquiring a passport. A person can now choose the Regional Passport Office (RPO) and the Passp...

The report added that a three-member committee, constituted by the labour ministry three months ago, is of the opinion that the existing pension is too low, though a final decision is yet to be taken.